Tim Ridinger

Tim Ridinger is an American politician from Idaho. Ridinger is a former member of Idaho House of Representatives.

Tim Ridinger
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 21st, seat B district
In office December 1994 – December 2002
Preceded by	Pattie Nafziger
Succeeded by	Fred Tilman
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 25th, seat B district
In office December 2002 – December 2004
Preceded by	Bruce Newcomb
Succeeded by	Donna Pence
Personal details
Born	(1956-05-24) May 24, 1956 (age 68) Sacramento, California
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Penny Ridinger

Early life

On May 24, 1956, Ridinger was born in Sacramento, California.^[1]

Education

Ridinger earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, real estate, from Boise State University.^[1]

Career

In 1986, Ridinger became mayor of Shoshone, Idaho, until 2004.

On November 8, 1994, Ridinger won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Pattie Nafziger with 53.1% of the votes.^[2] On November 5, 1996, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election and continued serving District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Darren Clemenhagen with 58.5% of the votes.^[3] On November 3, 1998, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election unopposed and continued serving District 21, seat B.^[4] On November 7, 2000, as an incumbent, Ridinger won the election and continued serving District 21, seat B. Ridinger defeated Richard "Dick" Andreasen with 61% of the votes.^[5]

On November 5, 2002, Ridinger won the election and became a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 25, seat B. Ridinger defeated Donna Pence with 50.6% of the votes.^[6] On November 2, 2004, Ridinger lost the election. Ridinger was defeated by Donna Pence 51% of the votes. Ridinger received 49% of the votes.^[7][1]

Personal life

Ridinger's wife is Penny Ridinger. They have four children. Ridinger and his family live in Shoshone, Idaho.^[1]